Published 1986 | Version v1
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The Chernobyl-4 Reactor and the possible causes of the accident

Creators

  • 1. Centre d'Etude de l'Energie Nucleaire, Mol (Belgium)

Description

A description and information about the Chernobyl nuclear reactor is given. Some comparison elements between the RBMK reactor type and GCR, CANDU, SGHWR and Hanford N reactor types are presented. A scenario of the possible causes of the accident is discussed. (A.F.)

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
80 p.
Report number
INIS-mf--10945

Conference

Title
Seminar on the Chernobyl accident and its impact.
Dates
7 Oct 1986.
Place
Mol (Belgium).

INIS

Country of Publication
Belgium
Country of Input or Organization
Belgium
INIS RN
18082425
Subject category
RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Quality check status
Yes
Descriptors DEI
CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; CONTAINMENT; CONTROL ELEMENTS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT; USSR;
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EUROPE; EVALUATION; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTORS; SAFETY; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS;